taihuensis, Neosalanx tangkahkeii var. Chen [N.-S.] 1956:326 [English p. 334], Fig. 2 [part] [Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica v. 2 (no. 2); ref. 23201] Lake Tai [Taihu], China. No types known. Not mentioned by Fu et al. 2011:xx [ref. 31691]. •Synonym of Neosalanx brevirostris (Pellegrin 1923) -- (Roberts 1984:212 [ref. 5318]). •Synonym of Neosalanx tangkahkeii (Wu 1931) -- (Zhang et al. 2007:336 [ref. 29562]). •Valid as Neosalanx taihuensis Chen 1956 -- (Zhang & Qiao 1994:101 [ref. 18971], Yang & Chen 1995:11 [ref. 23555], Zhu 1995:15 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:91 [ref. 26385], Kottelat 2000:88 [ref. 25486]). Current status: Valid as Neosalanx taihuensis Chen 1956. Salangidae. Distribution: East Asia: Yangtze, Huaihe and Yellow River basins, China. Habitat: freshwater.